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Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance

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location_on23, Fowell Avenue, Ward 6, Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 03060, United States

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About the Mission

Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics, from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. We put our customers first, exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®."

BAE Systems is the U.S. subsidiary of an international defense, aerospace, and security company. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts—defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

About the Team

Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering, and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills, and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. Our company is part of the community and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

About the Role

You will join a New Hampshire-based team during an exciting period of growth, following recent program awards. As a Senior Principal Test Engineer, you will work across multiple disciplines, collaborating with Systems, Hardware, Software, and Test Engineers to impact all phases of the Product Development Lifecycle.

In this role, you will design and develop mission-critical test solutions and write test software for Next Generation Electronic Warfare Systems Products and Solutions. You will serve as a subject matter expert and technical lead, assuming full or partial lead roles as circumstances dictate. You must be able to quickly and dynamically switch focus to accommodate the daily activities of an engineering team supporting a production environment, while providing accurate technical status to program management.

We offer a flexible work environment and a 9/80 work schedule, providing you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. This position is located in Southern New Hampshire, with locations including Nashua, Hudson, Merrimack, and Manchester.

Hiring Process

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Equal Opportunity

We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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23, Fowell Avenue, Ward 6, Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 03060, United States

Nashua, New Hampshire

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleDesign and develop automated test software solutions using NI Test Stand libraries
  • check_circleLead the test solution development lifecycle from requirements review to customer sell-off
  • check_circleInterface with Systems, Hardware, Software, and Test Engineers across disciplines
  • check_circleDevelop and integrate test hardware according to BAE and industry standards
  • check_circleProvide technical leadership and accurate status updates to program management
  • check_circlePerform test solution software and hardware integration, debug, and troubleshooting
  • check_circleAutomate RF test measurements including S-Parameter, Spectral, and Power measurements

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related field
  • verified2+ years related work experience
  • verifiedAbility to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
  • verifiedProficient in developing and integrating automation test measurement software
  • verifiedProficient in National Instruments Test Stand
  • verifiedExperience with S-Parameter, Spectral, or Power Measurements
  • verifiedExperience with digital communication protocols (MLVDS, RS232/485/422, PCI/PCIe, JTAG, SPI, I2C)
  • verifiedProficiency in C, C++, C#, VB, or Python
  • verifiedExperience with Keysight Network Analyzers and Signal/Spectrum Analyzers
  • verifiedExperience with PXI based instrumentation

Nice to Have

Master's degree with 4-6 years of experience. Proficiency in National Instruments Test Stand. Familiarity with RF test measurement methodology (S-Parameter, Spectral, Power Measurements, RF Stimulus). Familiarity with digital communication protocols (MLVDS, RS232/485/422, PCI/PCIe, JTAG, SPI, I2C). Knowledge of C, C++, C#, VB, Python. Experience with Keysight Network Analyzers (PNA-X) and Signal/Spectrum Analyzers (MXA, PSA, CXA). Experience with PXI based instrumentation. Experience with National Instruments FlexRIO (LabVIEW FPGA/VHDL/Verilog is a plus). Experience with JTAG/Boundary project development in an ATE solution. Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence), Git, and Tortoise Git. Experience with Earned Value and Project Management. Knowledge of UNIX, Linux, VxWorks, BASH, VMWare. Familiarity with CREO, Cadence, AutoCAD. Technical or team leadership experience. Good communication skills. Initiative and closure-oriented nature. Experience with SW version control and bug tracking tools.

Benefits & Perks

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Experience

6-8 yrs (Lead)

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related field

Job Type

Full-Time

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Skills: Automated Test Equipment Development, Ni Test Stand, Test Solution Development Life Cycle, Test Solution Software And Hardware Integration, RF Test Measurement Methodology, S-Parameter Measurements, Spectral Measurements, Power Measurements, RF Stimulus, MLVDS.

Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related field; Master's Degree preferred with 4-6 years experience.

Frequently asked questions about Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems

What does a Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems will design and develop automated test software solutions using ni test stand libraries; lead the test solution development lifecycle from requirements review to customer sell-off; interface with systems, hardware, software, and test engineers across disciplines; and develop and integrate test hardware according to bae and industry standards.
What are the requirements for this Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance role?expand_more
To qualify for the Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related field; 2+ years related work experience; Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; Proficient in developing and integrating automation test measurement software; Proficient in National Instruments Test Stand; and Experience with S-Parameter, Spectral, or Power Measurements.
Where is the Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance role at BAE Systems located?expand_more
Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems is based in 23, Fowell Avenue, Ward 6, Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 03060, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
BAE Systems has listed this Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance role?expand_more
Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems typically requires 6–8 years of relevant experience at the lead level.
What skills do you need for the Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance role at BAE Systems?expand_more
Key skills for Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems include Automated Test Equipment Development; Ni Test Stand; Test Solution Development Life Cycle; Test Solution Software And Hardware Integration; RF Test Measurement Methodology; S-Parameter Measurements; Spectral Measurements; and Power Measurements.
What education is required for Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related field; and Master's Degree preferred with 4-6 years experience.
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Principal Test Engineer with Security Clearance at BAE Systems is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
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  • verifiedExperience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
  • verifiedExperience with Git and Tortoise Git
  • verifiedExperience with UNIX, Linux, VxWorks, BASH, or VMWare
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